Month: May 2005
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More Photos
Natania’s mom came up this weekend to help with the preparation of the new house, and we took some more photographs. The garden was tidied up (though “gutted” may be a more appropriate word) and we painted the rooms inside. The guest bedroom needs another coat, and there’s lot of trim work to be done, but…
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Due Notice
I gave my two weeks notice on Monday. My boss was surprised and disappointed, which I suppose is better than delighted and pleased. I can tell she’s not happy about my decision, but she’s doing her best to keep a good face. Everyone else is sorry to see me go, but the cow-orkers with whom…
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Moving In
Slowly, we’re getting our stuff to Chapel Hill. The end of the month–and of our lease–is fast approaching. It seemed so far away, and now it’s not. This is the way that life works. It is, after all, what happens when you’re busy making plans. I called in sick on Friday because I wasn’t feeling…
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Third Interview, Obtaining a Brother, and Songs for Silverman
Had the third interview in Raleigh this past weekend. Natania came along, as per the owner’s wishes, and met everyone. She got a tour of the office space, which is more than she’s ever seen of my current workplace. In more than a year of my employment there, my own wife has not met a…